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ArticleScientific reports2018

Chair Heterogeneity Index: Describing the dose heterogeneity inside the tumor volume where there is a boost volume.

Jinming Mu, Dan Xi, Yun Ding, Wendong Gu, Qilin Li

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Article in Scientific reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jinming MuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, The First Peoples' Hospital of Changzhou, Changzhou, 213003, China.
Dan XiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, The First Peoples' Hospital of Changzhou, Changzhou, 213003, China.
Yun DingDepartment of Radiation Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, The First Peoples' Hospital of Changzhou, Changzhou, 213003, China.
Wendong GuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, The First Peoples' Hospital of Changzhou, Changzhou, 213003, China.
Qilin LiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, The First Peoples' Hospital of Changzhou, Changzhou, 213003, China. forster3602@aliyun.com.
The First People's Hospital of Changzhou · CNSoochow University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this report, Chair Heterogeneity Index (CHI) was introduced to assess the dose heterogeneity inside the target with a boost volume. CHI was defined by dividing (V

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